Abel's proof : an essay on the sources and meaning of mathematical unsolvability
Title:
Abel's proof : an essay on the sources and meaning of mathematical unsolvability
Author:
Pesic, Peter.
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Publication Information:
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2003]
©2003
Physical Description:
viii, 213 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
The scandal of the irrational -- Controversy and coefficients -- Impossibilities and imaginaries -- Spirals and seashores -- Premonitions and permutations -- Abel's proof -- Abel and Galois -- Seeing symmetries -- The order of things -- Solving the unsolvable.
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ISBN:
9780262162166
Format :
Book
